Kenneth Reichert
**-** **** ****, *** Floor
New York, NY 11102
OBJECTIVE
TO OBTAIN AN INTERNATIONAL TEACHING POSITION
EDUCATION
Dates Attended
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, MO
Certification and Masters in Elementary Education, 08/2013-07/2015)
GPA: 4.0/4.0
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA COLUMBIA, MO
Bachelors of Art in History, 05/2004
GPA: 3.26/4.0
Awards: Dean’s List Recognition, ARMY ROTC Academic Achievement Medal
Activities: Army ROTC, Undergraduate History Association, Women’s Basketball Team Student Manager, Residential Life Dormitory Floor Governor
CERTIFICATION
July 2015
State of Missouri Elementary School 1-6 Certificate
EXPERIENCE
08/15-Present
08/13-07/15
Summer 2013
HARLEM’S CHILDREN’S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY NEW YORK, NY
5th Grade Teacher English Language Arts (ELA): Teach two classes of 25 students daily in ELA skills to include reading and comprehension and writing. Responsible for creating and implementing daily lesson plans that adapt to the needs of students at different levels. Utilize data on a daily basis to adjust lesson plans and student groupings. Keep in constant contact with all parents to share all academic and behavioral concerns as well as collaborate to make plans to benefit each student.
CONFLUENCE ACADEMY SOUTH CITY ST. LOUIS, MO
4th Grade Teacher. Teach all subjects in self-contained classroom averaging more than 25 students. Responsible for creating and teaching lessons for English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies and Science following the guidelines of district pacing guides based on Common Core Standards. Member of School Community Contexts and School Assemblies committees. Volunteers for Saturday Homebound Student tutoring.
TEACH FOR AMERICA ST. LOUIS, MO
Corps Member. Selected from over 48,000 applicants nationwide to join the national teacher corps of 5,800 recent college graduates who commit two years to teach in under-resourced public schools. Participated in intensive training program to develop the skills and knowledge needed to achieve significant gains in student achievement. Teach in a summer school program run by Teach For America for low-income students in the Phoenix Public School District, under the supervision of a faculty of experienced teachers.
10/09-05/13
ST. LOUIS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT ST. LOUIS, MO
Police Officer. Responsible for patrolling an assigned area, responding to calls for police assistance, crime scenes investigation and analysis, and composing reports. Trained in law, communication, human behavior, interpreting body language, and community relations. Skilled and proficient in crisis resolution, mediation and quick decision-making.
Third District Officer of the Month, September 2011.
05/04-03/09
UNITED STATES ARMY VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Officer, culminating in the rank of Captain. Various positions to include battalion and brigade Assistant Operations Officer, and Brigade Chief of Operations. Organized and supervised battalion and brigade level training. Supervised and resourced subordinate Soldiers in the decision making process and in preparing materials to brief superiors to assist in their decision making process.
Army Commendation Medal, awarded for meritorious actions and service.
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Five years as assistant girls' cross country coach at Cor Jesu Academy. Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications, Mastery Manager, Infinite Campus, and VoiceThread.